Amorphization driven Na-alloying in Si<sub><i>x</i></sub>Ge<sub>1−<i>x</i></sub> alloy nanowires for Na-ion batteries
Syed Abdul Ahad, Seamus Kilian, Maria Zubair, В. А. Лебедев, Karrina McNamara, Kevin M. Ryan, Tadhg Kennedy, Hugh Geaney
Abstract
The incorporation of Ge into Si x Ge 1− x alloy NWs with their amorphization boosted their performance in Na-ion batteries as compared to parent a-Si and a-Ge NWs.
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AlloyMaterials scienceIonNanowireGermaniumSiliconCrystallographyAnalytical Chemistry (journal)NanotechnologyMetallurgyChemistryOrganic chemistryChromatographyAdvancements in Battery MaterialsSemiconductor materials and devicesSemiconductor materials and interfaces